The Primary Focus of the Job Characteristics Model Is Identifying

question 117

Multiple Choice

The primary focus of the job characteristics model is identifying which job characteristics contribute to ________.

• A) work that is extrinsically motivating
• B) intrinsically motivating work
• C) skill variety of workers
• D) growth-need strength of workers

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